This lifeform’s extraordinary biology could hold the key to anti-aging breakthroughs.
The dramatic snow-storms seen everywhere from New England to Texas are – claim conspiracy theorists – a side-effect of the US ...
"Stop messing with nature unless it messes with you." Video of man taunting huge creature at marina sparks outrage online: ...
With its vivid blue float and glowing, radiating tentacles, the blue button jelly looks more like a creature from science ...
The headless chicken monster is a type of sea cucumber. Many animals have acquired silly nicknames from amused humans. Raccoons are trash pandas. Snakes are danger noodles. Ocean dwellers aren’t ...
The open ocean has always made room for imagination. For centuries, sailors swore they saw monsters bigger than ships, smarter than people, and hungry enough to pull a crew straight off the deck. No ...
Scientists in New Zealand have discovered what may be the biggest example of the species ever recorded—at more than 13 feet ...
If you happened upon this bizarre creature in the ocean, you could be forgiven for thinking someone had flung a chicken carcass into the sea and it was bobbing along on the current — hence its ...
Machine generated contents note: Classical Antecedents -- The Earliest Medieval Maps with Sea Monsters: Beatus Mappaemundi -- "Let the Waters Bring Forth Abundantly": Sea Monsters in the Creation -- ...